How To Install cd5 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install cd5 on Kali Linux. cd5 is Compute checksum of individual track on CD-ROMS

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install cd5 on Kali Linux.

What is cd5

cd5 is:

CD-ROM Digest is a program that checks a multi-track CD-ROM. It reports the MD5 digest and size for each track on a CD-ROM. The digest is done as the track is read, without dumping CD-ROM data on the hard drive. This tool helps users that are burning a multi-track CD-ROM to check the result.

There are three methods to install cd5 on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install cd5 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install cd5 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install cd5

Install cd5 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install cd5 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install cd5

Install cd5 Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install cd5 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install cd5

How To Uninstall cd5 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the cd5 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove cd5

Uninstall cd5 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall cd5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove cd5

Remove cd5 Configurations and Data

To remove cd5 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge cd5

Remove cd5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove cd5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cd5

Dependencies

cd5 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install cd5 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.